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7221 King James Version — Jeremiah 38:5

5 Then Zedekiah the king said, Behold, he is in your hand: for the king is not he that can do any thing against you.

7222 King James Version — Jeremiah 38:6

6 Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchiah the son of Hammelech, that was in the court of the prison: and they let down Jeremiah with cords. And in the dungeon there was no water, but mire: so Jeremiah sunk in the mire.

7223 King James Version — Jeremiah 38:7

7 Now when Ebedmelech the Ethiopian, one of the eunuchs which was in the king’s house, heard that they had put Jeremiah in the dungeon; the king then sitting in the gate of Benjamin;

7224 King James Version — Jeremiah 38:8

8 Ebedmelech went forth out of the king’s house, and spake to the king, saying,

7225 King James Version — Jeremiah 38:9

9 My lord the king, these men have done evil in all that they have done to Jeremiah the prophet, whom they have cast into the dungeon; and he is like to die for hunger in the place where he is: for there is no more bread in the city.

7226 King James Version — Jeremiah 38:10

10 Then the king commanded Ebedmelech the Ethiopian, saying, Take from hence thirty men with thee, and take up Jeremiah the prophet out of the dungeon, before he die.

7227 King James Version — Jeremiah 38:11

11 So Ebedmelech took the men with him, and went into the house of the king under the treasury, and took thence old cast clouts and old rotten rags, and let them down by cords into the dungeon to Jeremiah.

7228 King James Version — Jeremiah 38:12

12 And Ebedmelech the Ethiopian said unto Jeremiah, Put now these old cast clouts and rotten rags under thine armholes under the cords. And Jeremiah did so.

7229 King James Version — Jeremiah 38:13

13 So they drew up Jeremiah with cords, and took him up out of the dungeon: and Jeremiah remained in the court of the prison.

7230 King James Version — Jeremiah 38:14

14 Then Zedekiah the king sent, and took Jeremiah the prophet unto him into the third entry that is in the house of the LORD: and the king said unto Jeremiah, I will ask thee a thing; hide nothing from me.

7231 King James Version — Jeremiah 38:15

15 Then Jeremiah said unto Zedekiah, If I declare it unto thee, wilt thou not surely put me to death? and if I give thee counsel, wilt thou not hearken unto me?

7232 King James Version — Jeremiah 38:16

16 So Zedekiah the king sware secretly unto Jeremiah, saying, As the LORD liveth, that made us this soul, I will not put thee to death, neither will I give thee into the hand of these men that seek thy life.

7233 King James Version — Jeremiah 38:17

17 Then said Jeremiah unto Zedekiah, Thus saith the LORD, the God of hosts, the God of Israel; If thou wilt assuredly go forth unto the king of Babylon’s princes …

7234 King James Version — Jeremiah 38:18

18 But if thou wilt not go forth to the king of Babylon’s princes, then shall this city be given into the hand of the Chaldeans, and they shall burn it with fire, and thou shalt not escape out of their hand.

7235 King James Version — Jeremiah 38:19

19 And Zedekiah the king said unto Jeremiah, I am afraid of the Jews that are fallen to the Chaldeans, lest they deliver me into their hand, and they mock me.

7236 King James Version — Jeremiah 38:20

20 But Jeremiah said, They shall not deliver thee. Obey, I beseech thee, the voice of the LORD, which I speak unto thee: so it shall be well unto thee, and thy soul shall live.

7237 King James Version — Jeremiah 38:21

21 But if thou refuse to go forth, this is the word that the LORD hath shewed me:

7238 King James Version — Jeremiah 38:22

22 And, behold, all the women that are left in the king of Judah’s house shall be brought forth to the king of Babylon’s princes, and those women shall say, Thy …

7239 King James Version — Jeremiah 38:23

23 So they shall bring out all thy wives and thy children to the Chaldeans: and thou shalt not escape out of their hand, but shalt be taken by the hand of the king of Babylon: and thou shalt cause this city to be burned with fire.

7240 King James Version — Jeremiah 38:24

24 Then said Zedekiah unto Jeremiah, Let no man know of these words, and thou shalt not die.